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Cursed Films

Cursed Films

—The facts, myths and mysterious surrounding iconic films and franchises whose casts and crews have been struck by misfortune and tragedy, including "The Exorcist," "Poltergeist," "The Omen," and others.
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Season 15 of 5 Episodes

  • The release of "The Exorcist" is surrounded by controversy, as reports of fainting theater-goers and mysterious on-set accidents raise questions whether the film itself is evil.

  • A series of untimely deaths connected to the making of the "Poltergeist" films inspire rumors that the production is cursed; suspicions are stoked by rumors that real human skeletons were used during the making of the film.

  • A series of unfortunate events plague the cast and crew during the making of "The Omen," raising concerns that the film might be cursed by the devil himself.

  • Years after actor Bruce Lee's mysterious death is attributed to the Lee Family Curse, his son Brandon's life is cut short due to a tragic on-set accident during the making of "The Crow."

  • A horrific on-set accident during the production of "Twilight Zone: The Movie" leaves those involved in the making of the film cursed by the memory of the incident they witnessed.
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The facts, myths and mysterious surrounding iconic films and franchises whose casts and crews have been struck by misfortune and tragedy, including "The Exorcist," "Poltergeist," "The Omen," and others.

Starring

Mitch Horowitz, Phil Nobile Jr., Ryan Turek, April Wolfe, Matt Gourley, Michael Shermer

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